ET GenAI Hackathon 2026: Phase 1 results out, prototype stage beginsThe ET GenAI Hackathon 2026 has announced the results of its Idea Submission phase, with the shortlist finalised after evaluating entries f...
The AI Hackathon that has India's tech community talkingWith 55,000+ builders having put their ideas forward, the ET AI Hackathon 2026 is now at its most critical juncture. Phase 1 results are im...
From scale to structure: The ET Gen AI Hackathon and India’s next phase of AIThe ET Gen AI Hackathon is emerging as a defining AI hackathon in India, bringing together 55,000+ participants in a structured, three-phas...
From prototype to proof: The ET Gen AI Hackathon’s real-world mandateAs India’s AI ecosystem shifts from experimentation to execution, ET Gen AI Hackathon stands as a national platform built to test real-worl...
ET GenAI Hackathon names industry leaders to Its juryThe ET GenAI Hackathon is strengthening its evaluation framework by bringing industry-grade leadership into its jury panel. With a focus on...
ET AI Conclave & Awards 2025: “Data dumps are here and now. Data moats take years”In a crisp, insightful panel discussion, Uniphore’s Ravi Saraogi and Sravanth Aluru of Avataar.ai broke down what it takes to monetise data...
'Missing context' big challenge for scaling AI in India: Uniphore cofounder Ravi SaraogiUniphore achieved the unicorn tag in 2022 and closed a $260 million funding round in 2025 from US chip majors Nvidia, AMD, cloud data stora...
PM Modi tells IndiaAI startups to showcase local AI use cases at February summitThe PM held a closed-door meeting at his residence on January 8 with about a dozen founders from the IndiaAI Mission cohort. Union IT minis...
IndiaAI startups resist Centre’s plan to seek equity for supportThe Centre plans to hold discussions with the 12 companies approved under the IndiaAI Mission to build foundational artificial intelligence...
Anthropic follows in OpenAI's footsteps for India forayAI major Anthropic is expanding its global footprint, including hiring a country lead for India, as it triples its international workforce....
Top tech and startup stories this weekWelcome to a new edition of ETtech Unwrapped — our weekend newsletter packed with the most important stories this week. Let’s take a look.
Q-comm's festive hustle gets faster; GST cuts taxing for EVsQuick commerce companies are preparing for the festive season by adding dark stores. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
DPDP rules to be released by 28 September: VaishnawThe DPDP rules will be followed by a comprehensive set of frequently asked questions, Vaishnaw said. This will include the ones put to the ...
India AI Mission cohort 2.0; Tata's Apple windfallIndia AI Mission has selected eight more firms to build foundational AI models. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Eight firms selected for incentives to develop foundational AI modelsAnnouncing the names, electronics and information technology minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also said that administrative rules under the Digita...
Eight local firms may get IndiaAI foundational AI models incentivesThe Indian government is set to announce the next round of beneficiaries under the IndiaAI Mission, with close to homegrown AI firms expect...
Government to declare Round 2 beneficiaries of Rs 1,500 crore AI mission next weekAvataar.ai, TechMahindra, Fractal Analytics, Genloop, IntelliHealth, Shodha AI, and Zenteiq Aitech Innovations are likely to be selected. U...